Suicide prevention training opportunities in Baker County
By Logan Bagett on Monday, December 22nd, 2025 in More Top Stories Northeastern Oregon News
BAKER COUNTY — Several trainings are being launched for members of the Baker County community regarding suicide prevention. New Directions Northwest, Inc. is providing three different training opportunities—Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR); Be Sensitive, Be Brave for Suicide Prevention; and Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST).
According to the organization, “Any community member can sign up to get put on the waiting list. Once we have several members signed up, we will then offer the class.”
The training is open to groups or individuals throughout Baker County and can be provided at different places of business, community organizations, churches, and schools.
Learn more by contacting Jenny Blair at New Directions Northwest, Inc. at (541) 519-2632 and by emailing: jblair@ndninc.org.
